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Are root permissions needed in Linux? #2719
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@feenberg I haven't seen this before and it may be an issue with how you installed Anaconda. If so, this Stack Overflow thread may offer a solution. Conda seems to have gotten increasingly flakey, with long wait times to resolve packages for an environment. As an alternative, you might try |
Nothing on the StackOerflow page seemed relevant - it is all about windows or if Anacaonda is owned by root. I did try the pip method. The install seemed fine (there was one warning for issue 10151) but "tc --test" yielded the following error message:
It looks like paramtools may be part of Anaconda - do I need to have Anadconda installed? |
@feenberg ParamTools is also on PyPI, so can be installed with I've opened in an issue to make sure we require |
I ran this command at the Linux shell prompt:
conda install -c conda-forge taxcalc
and the lengthy response ended with these lines:
The installation instuctions do say the root permission is not required for Anaconda, but are silent about the taxcalc package itself. I do recall that Anaconda itself may not have installed correctly. It end with "done" but did not return control to the shell, and there was no shell prompt.
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